Triple camera device and terminal device

ABSTRACT

This application provides a triple camera device and a terminal device. The triple camera device includes a first camera, a second camera, and a third camera. A third motor in the third camera is disposed between a first motor in the first camera and a second motor in the second camera, to avoid magnetic interference between the first motor and the second motor. In addition, a distance between two magnets that are closest to each other and that are respectively in N second magnets in the second motor and third magnets in the third motor is greater than or equal to a first preset threshold. This reduces magnetic interference between the second motor and the third motor.

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

This application is a National Stage of International Patent ApplicationNo. PCT/Cn2019/079828, filed Mar. 27, 2019, which claims priority toChinese Patent Application No. 201810260639.1, filed Mar. 27, 2018. Thedisclosures of the aforementioned applications are hereby incorporatedby reference in their entireties.

TECHNICAL FIELD

This application relates to the field of terminal devices, and morespecifically, to a triple camera device and a terminal device.

BACKGROUND

A camera in a mobile phone includes a motor. The motor usually has atleast one of an auto focus (AF) function and an image stabilizationfunction. The auto focus is implemented by using an AF coil and twomagnets. The image stabilization function is mainly implemented by usingfour magnets and four coils that can suspend and support the fourmagnets in a power-on state.

Currently, a mobile phone mainly includes two cameras (namely, dualcameras), and interference is generated between two motors in the dualcameras. In a conventional solution, magnetic interference between themotors is mainly avoided by using software, but this may causedeterioration of photographing experience (for example, focusing time).

A triple camera device is a development trend of cameras, and how toreduce magnetic interference between motors in the triple camera deviceneeds to be urgently resolved.

SUMMARY

This application provides a triple camera device and a terminal device.The triple camera device can reduce magnetic interference betweenmotors.

According to a first aspect, a triple camera device is provided. Thetriple camera device includes: a first camera, where the first cameraincludes a first motor, the first motor includes a first auto focus AFcoil and M first magnets, and the M first magnets are placed pairwiseopposite to each other along an outer wall of the AF coil, where M is apositive integer, and M is a multiple of 2;

a second camera, where the second camera includes a second motor, thesecond motor includes N second OIS coils and N second magnets, thesecond OIS coil is configured to suspend and support the second magnetwhen powered on, planes used by the N second magnets to support a lensare a same plane, and the N second magnets are placed pairwise oppositeto each other around an inner wall of the second motor, where N is apositive integer, and N is a multiple of 4; and a third camera, wherethe third camera includes a third motor, the third motor is disposedbetween the first motor and the second motor, the third motor includes athird AF coil and K third magnets, and the K third magnets are placedpairwise opposite to each other along an outer wall of the third AFcoil, where K is a positive integer, K is a multiple of 2, and ashortest distance of distances between the K third magnets and the Nsecond magnets is greater than or equal to a first preset distance.

The triple camera device includes the first camera, the second camera,and the third camera. The third motor in the third camera is disposedbetween the first motor in the first camera and the second motor in thesecond camera, to avoid magnetic interference between the first motorand the second motor. In addition, the distance between two magnets thatare closest to each other and that are respectively in the N secondmagnets in the second motor and the K third magnets in the third motoris greater than or equal to the first preset threshold, to reducemagnetic interference between the second motor and the third motor.

In some possible implementations, a shortest distance of distancesbetween the M first magnets and the K third magnets is greater than orequal to a second preset distance.

The distance between two magnets that are closest to each other and thatare respectively in the first motor and the second motor is set, so thatthe magnetic interference between the first motor and the second motoris reduced, and user experience is improved.

In some possible implementations, the second motor further includes atleast one second Hall sensor, and the second Hall sensor is disposedbetween the second magnet and the second OIS coil corresponding to thesecond magnet, and a shortest distance of distances between the secondHall sensor and the third magnets is greater than or equal to a thirdpreset distance.

The second motor may be a closed-loop motor with an image stabilizationfunction. When precision of image stabilization performance is improved,interference between the second Hall sensor in the second motor and themagnets in the third motor is reduced.

In some possible implementations, the third motor further includes atleast one third Hall sensor, and a shortest distance of distancesbetween the at least one third Hall sensor and the N second magnets isgreater than or equal to a fourth preset distance.

The distances between the Hall sensor in the third motor and the magnetsin the second motor are set, so that interference between the Hallsensor in the third motor and the magnets in the second motor isreduced.

In some possible implementations, the third motor further includes atleast one third Hall sensor, and a shortest distance of distancesbetween the at least one third Hall sensor and the M first magnets isgreater than or equal to a fifth preset distance.

The distances between the Hall sensor in the third motor and the magnetsin the first motor are set, so that interference between the Hall sensorin the third motor and the magnets in the first motor is reduced.

In some possible implementations, the first motor further includes atleast one first Hall sensor, and a shortest distance of distancesbetween the at least one first Hall sensor and the K third magnets isgreater than or equal to a sixth preset distance.

The distances between the first Hall sensor in the first motor and thethird magnets in the third motor are set, so that interference betweenthe Hall sensor in the first motor and the third magnets in the thirdmotor is reduced.

In some possible implementations, a cross section that is of the secondmotor and that is parallel to a lens surface is rectangular, and the Nsecond magnets are disposed around a frame parallel to the second motor,or the N second magnets are disposed in four corners of the secondmotor.

The magnets in the second motor may be disposed in the four corners, toreduce relatively small space occupied by the second magnets inside thesecond motor, and further reduce a volume of the second motor.

In some possible implementations, a cross section that is of the firstmotor and that is parallel to a lens surface is rectangular, and the Mfirst magnets are disposed on least two sides of a frame parallel to thefirst motor, or the M first magnets are disposed in at least two of fourcorners of the first motor.

The magnets in the first motor may be disposed in the four corners, toreduce relatively small space occupied by the second magnets inside thesecond motor, and further reduce a volume of the second motor.

In some possible implementations, a cross section that is of the thirdmotor and that is parallel to a lens surface is rectangular, and the Kfirst magnets are disposed on at least two sides of a frame parallel tothe third motor, or the K third magnets are disposed in at least two offour corners of the third motor.

The magnets in the first motor may be disposed in the four corners, toreduce relatively small space occupied by the second magnets in thesecond motor, and further reduce a volume of the second motor.

In some possible implementations, a length of a cross section that is ofthe third magnet and that is parallel to a lens surface is less than orequal to a seventh preset distance.

In the third motor, the length of the cross section that is of the thirdmagnet and that is parallel to the lens surface may be reduced withoutaffecting performance of the third magnet in the third motor. Thisreduces interference of the third magnet to the first motor and thesecond motor.

In some possible implementations, the second motor further includes asecond AF coil, and the N second magnets are placed around an outer wallof the second AF coil.

The second motor not only has an image stabilization function, but alsomay have an auto focus function. In other words, the second motor may bean OIS motor.

In some possible implementations, when a value of K is 2, the two thirdmagnets are disposed on two sides of the third motor that are parallelto a central axis of the triple camera device, and the central axis maybe a straight line in which a center of the first camera, a center ofthe second camera, and a center of the third camera are located.

Center axes of the first camera, the second camera, and the third camerain the triple camera device may be in a same straight line, and thethird magnets may be disposed at locations parallel to the center axes.In this way, interference between the third magnets and the magnets inthe second motor is reduced by setting a location structure. In somepossible implementations, the third magnets are disposed in the middleof sides of the frame of the third motor.

Optionally, the third magnets are disposed in the middle of sides of theframe of the third motor.

A third magnet is located in the middle of a lower side of the frame ofthe third motor. In this case, it is easier to dispose the magnet in thethird motor, and reliability is relatively high.

According to a second aspect, a terminal device is provided. Theterminal device includes the triple camera device according to theforegoing first aspect or any possible implementation.

Based on the foregoing technical solution, the triple camera deviceincludes the first camera, the second camera, and the third camera. Thethird motor in the third camera is disposed between the first motor inthe first camera and the second motor in the second camera, to avoidmagnetic interference between the first motor and the second motor. Inaddition, the distance between two magnets that are closest to eachother and that are respectively in the N second magnets in the secondmotor and the K third magnets in the third motor is greater than orequal to the first preset threshold. This reduces magnetic interferencebetween the second motor and the third motor.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of an internal structure of a closed-loopAF motor;

FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram of a focusing process;

FIG. 3 is a schematic diagram of stress analysis of auto focus work;

FIG. 4 is a side view of a motor with an optical image stabilization(OIS) function;

FIG. 5 is a structural diagram of an OIS motor;

FIG. 6 is a flowchart of an open loop and a closed loop;

FIG. 7 is a schematic diagram of a triple camera device according to anembodiment of this application;

FIG. 8 is a schematic diagram of a triple camera device according toanother embodiment of this application;

FIG. 9 is a schematic diagram of a triple camera device according tostill another embodiment of this application;

FIG. 10 is a schematic diagram of a triple camera device according toyet another embodiment of this application;

FIG. 11 is a schematic diagram of a triple camera device according tostill yet another embodiment of this application;

FIG. 12 is a schematic diagram of a triple camera device according to afurther embodiment of this application; and

FIG. 13 is a schematic diagram of a bipolar magnet.

DESCRIPTION OF EMBODIMENTS

The following describes technical solutions of this application withreference to the accompanying drawings.

For ease of understanding embodiments of this application, the followingelements are first described before the embodiments of this applicationare described.

An AF motor has an auto focus function. The AF motor mainly includes anAF coil and at least two magnets pairwise opposite to each other. In apermanent magnetic field formed by the at least two magnets, the AF coilis powered on to control movement of a lens, and the AF motor mainlyadjusts a focal length by moving in a vertical direction. The AF motormay also be referred to as an open-loop AF motor.

In addition, the AF motor may further include a Hall sensor. The Hallsensor measures magnetic field strength to determine a lens locationmore precisely. Therefore, the AF motor can move a location of theentire lens by a micro distance, and control a length of the focallength, to obtain a clear image. The AF motor may be referred to as aclosed-loop AF motor.

It should be understood that the AF motor in the embodiments of thisapplication may be a voice coil motor, a stepper motor, liquid lensfocusing, a memory alloy motor, or a focus motor of a liquid crystallens.

Specifically, FIG. 1 shows an internal structure of a closed-loop AFmotor. The closed-loop AF motor includes a cover 101 (COVER), a yoke 102(YOKE), a top spring 103 (SPRING-TOP), a magnet 104 (MAGNET), a coil 105(COIL), a holder 106 (HOLDER), a bottom spring 107 (SPRING-BTM), aterminal 108 (TERMINAL), a base 109 (BASE), a Hall magnet 110 (MAGNETHALL ELEMENT), a Hall sensor 111 (HALL ELEMENT), and a flexible printedcircuit 112 (FPC). A difference between an open-loop AF motor and theclosed-loop AF motor lies in that there is no Hall sensor 111 on thebottom spring.

FIG. 2 shows a focusing process. The focusing process includes: moving alens to find two clearest areas, and then slightly moving the lens inthe two areas to find a clear focusing point. A specific focusingprocess includes the following steps.

(1) In a non-focus state, a defocus image presented on a preview screenis in a defocus state.

(2) Start to focus, and start to move the lens, so that the image isgradually clear, and contrast is increased.

(3) In a focus state, the image is the clearest and the contrast is thehighest. However, a terminal continues to move the lens.

(4) Continue to move the lens to find that the contrast starts todecrease. Further move the lens to find that the contrast furtherdecreases, which indicates that the focusing point is missed.

(5) Move back the lens to a location with the highest contrast, tocomplete focus.

Specifically, an operating principle of auto focus is that in apermanent magnetic field, a stretch location of a spring plate iscontrolled by changing a value of a direct current of an AF coil, todrive the lens to move up and down. For example, FIG. 3 shows a stresscondition of auto focus work: F=IL*B sin α, Fi=fs+gL, where F is ampereforce, fs is spring elastic force, and gL is lens gravity.

An OIS motor has an auto focus function and an image stabilizationfunction. An implementation of the auto focus function is the same as animplementation of the auto focus function of the AF motor. FIG. 4 is aside view of a motor with an OIS function. A plane on which a lens islocated is a plane facing inward and perpendicular to a paper surface.As shown in FIG. 4, the OIS function of the motor is implemented by alens suspender including four magnets pairwise opposite to each otherand four OIS coils (as shown in FIG. 4). The OIS motor may be referredto as an open-loop OIS motor.

In addition, the OIS motor may also include a Hall sensor, and the OISmotor is referred to as a closed-loop OIS motor.

The OIS motor mainly includes a translation OIS focus motor and anaxis-moving focus motor. Principles of these two types of OIS motors arethe same, and each are configured to control a lens to translaterelative to an image sensor, so as to eliminate and compensate for animage offset caused by hand shaking. A type of the OIS motor is notlimited in the embodiments of this application.

FIG. 5 is a structural diagram of an OIS motor. As shown in FIG. 5, theOIS motor usually includes four magnets 510, four OIS coils 520, and aHall sensor in an (X-Y)-axis direction and/or a Hall sensor 530 in aZ-axis direction, a housing 540, and an AF coil 550. The housing isusually made of an aluminum material. The four magnets are fixed on ayoke along a periphery. After the OIS coils are powered on, the magnetsand the OIS coils generate magnetic force, to drive a carrier of thelens to move. The Hall sensor in the (X-Y)-axis direction is configuredto detect a magnetic field change in the X and Y directions, and theHall sensor in the Z-axis direction is configured to detect a magneticfield change in the Z-axis direction. In other words, the OIS motor cannot only move the lens in a vertical direction, but also move the lensin a horizontal direction. It should be noted that the Hall sensor inFIG. 5 is a Hall sensor 530 in the Z-axis direction.

FIG. 6 is a flowchart of an open loop and a closed loop. The open loophas a simple structure and low costs, works stably, and has a relativelygood control effect when an input signal and disturbance can be known inadvance. However, an offset of a controlled variable cannot beautomatically corrected, and an element parameter change in a system andexternal unknown disturbance affect control precision.

The closed loop has a capability of automatically correcting the offsetof the controlled variable by using feedback control, can correct anerror caused by the element parameter change and external disturbance,and has high control precision. A closed-loop AF motor or a closed-loopOIS motor mainly implements the foregoing function by using a Hallsensor. The Hall sensor may measure a gauss value in a magnetic field,to further determine a location of a lens through the measurement.Specifically, the Hall sensor is used to sense magnetic field strengthat a 0 location and a max location of the lens, and the magnetic fieldstrength is stored in a driver. In movement of a focus lens group,magnetic field strength at a moving location can be continuouslymeasured, and the intensity is returned to the driver. The driverobtains a positive/negative error based on a returned value, and thencontrols a movement direction and a speed of the focus lens group basedon the positive/negative error, so that the focus may be implementedmore accurately and fast.

For example, a gyroscope disposed inside a terminal device convertsshaking information into an electrical signal, and sends the electricalsignal to an OIS control driver. The OIS control driver drives the motorto control movement of a suspended lens, to compensate for an effectcaused by shaking. The Hall sensor feeds back location information ofthe lens to the OIS control driver, to form complete closed-loopcontrol.

A triple camera device is a development trend of cameras, and how toreduce magnetic interference between motors in the triple camera deviceneeds to be urgently resolved.

FIG. 7 is a schematic diagram of a triple camera device according to anembodiment of this application.

As shown in FIG. 7, the triple camera device includes three cameras. Inthis application, an example in which the three cameras are respectivelya first camera, a second camera, and a third camera is used fordescription. In addition, a sectional view parallel to a plane on whicha camera mirror surface is located is used for description in thefollowing embodiments.

The first camera includes a first motor 710. The first motor 710includes a first AF coil and M first magnets. The M first magnets areplaced pairwise opposite to each other along an outer wall of the firstAF coil, where M is a positive integer, and M is a multiple of 2.

The second camera includes a second motor 720. The second motor 720includes N second OIS coils and N second magnets. The second OIS coilsare configured to suspend and support the second magnets when poweredon. Planes used by the N second magnets to support the lens are a sameplane, and the N second magnets are placed pairwise opposite to eachother around an inner wall of the second motor, where N is a positiveinteger, and N is a multiple of 4.

The third camera includes a third motor 730. The third motor 730 isdisposed between the first motor and the second motor. The third motorincludes a third AF coil and K third magnets. The K third magnets areplaced pairwise opposite to each other along an outer wall of the thirdAF coil, where K is a positive integer, and K is a multiple of 2. Inaddition, a shortest distance of distances between the K third magnetsand the N second magnets is greater than or equal to a first presetdistance.

Specifically, as shown in FIG. 7, the M first magnets in the first motor710 are disposed pairwise opposite to each other on the outer wall ofthe first AF coil, and the K third magnets in the third motor 730 aredisposed pairwise opposite to each other on the outer wall of the thirdAF coil, where M is a multiple of 2, and K is a multiple of 2. For easeof description, the following embodiments are described by using anexample in which the first motor includes two first magnets (a firstmagnet 711 and a first magnet 712), and the third motor includes twothird magnets (a third magnet 731 and a third magnet 732).

Surfaces that are of the N second magnets in the second motor 720 andthat are used to support movement of the lens may be on a same plane, orcenters of the second magnets are also on a same plane. The N secondmagnets can be used together to control the movement of the lens. Thesecond OIS coils can suspend and support the second magnets when poweredon (In the embodiments of this application, a direction facing inwardand perpendicular to a paper surface is used to indicate downward. Inthis case, the OIS coils are under the magnets, and this is not shown inFIG. 7). For example, the second motor in FIG. 7 includes four secondmagnets: a second magnet 721, a second magnet 722, a second magnet 723,and a second magnet 724. In other words, one second OIS coil is disposedunder each second magnet. Specifically, a location relationship betweenthe second magnets and the second OIS coils may be shown in FIG. 5.

The third motor is disposed between the first motor and the secondmotor, to reduce magnetic interference between the first motor and thesecond motor. In addition, that the shortest distance of the distancesbetween the K third magnets and the N second magnets is greater than orequal to the first preset distance may be that a distance between twomagnets that are closest to each other and that are respectively in theN second magnets in the second motor and the K third magnets in thethird motor is greater than or equal to the first preset threshold, toreduce magnetic interference between the second motor and the thirdmotor.

In the embodiments of this application, the first motor and the thirdmotor may be open-loop AF motors, and the second motor may be anopen-loop motor with an image stabilization function.

It should be noted that a distance between two magnets may be a distancebetween centers of the two magnets, or may be a largest distance betweenan outermost edge of one of the magnets and an outermost edge of theother magnet, or may be a shortest distance between an innermost edge ofone magnet and an innermost edge of the other magnet, or may be adistance between an outermost edge of one magnet and an innermost edgeof the other magnet. In the following embodiments, a distance betweentwo modules is described by using a distance between centers of the twomodules as an example. This is not limited in this application.

It should be understood that the first preset distance may further bedetermined based on factors such as internal space sizes of the twomotors (that is, the first preset distance is less than or equal to alargest distance between internal components of the two motors), andmeasurement data, and may be configured at delivery or configured by auser based on a requirement. This is not limited in this application.

It should be further understood that the first magnets may alternativelybe disposed on an inner wall of the first motor, and there may be a gapbetween the first AF coil and the first magnets, or the first AF coilmay be in contact with the first magnets. This is not limited in thisapplication. The third magnets may alternatively be disposed on an innerwall of the third motor, and there may be a gap between the third AFcoil and the third magnets, or the third AF coil may be in contact withthe third magnets. This is not limited in this application. For example,a gap between the two motors may be configured based on an actualapplication, and is usually set to be less than 1.5 mm, for example, 1mm or 0.8 mm.

It should be further understood that all or some of the second OIS coilsmay face the second magnets. This is not limited in this application.

It should be further understood that a location sequence of the firstcamera and the second camera is not limited in the embodiments of thisapplication.

Optionally, the second motor may further include a second AF coil, andthe N second magnets are placed around an outer wall of the second AFcoil. In other words, the second motor is an OIS motor.

Optionally, the first AF coil, the second AF coil, or the third AF coilin the embodiments of this application may be in a ring shape, may be ina rectangle shape, or may be in a rectangle shape with four cornersbeing rounded corners. This is not limited in this application.

Optionally, a specific value of M may be determined based on an internalsize of the motor, a spacing between the motor and an adjacent motor,and the like. This is not limited in this application. For example, if Mis 4, a layout of the first magnets in the first motor may be shown inFIG. 8, or the first magnets are placed around the first motor. This isnot limited in this application.

Optionally, when M is 4, an OIS coil may be disposed under the magnetsfor the first motor. In other words, the first motor is an OIS motor.

Optionally, a specific value of K may be determined based on an internalsize of the motor, a spacing between the motor and an adjacent motor,and the like. This is not limited in this application. For example, if Kis 4, a layout of the third magnets in the third motor may also be shownin FIG. 8, or the third magnets are placed around the third motor. Thisis not limited in this application.

Optionally, when K is 4, an OIS coil may be disposed under the magnetsfor the third motor. In other words, the third motor is an OIS motor.

Optionally, a distance between two magnets that are closest to eachother and that are respectively in the M first magnets and the K thirdmagnets is greater than or equal to a second preset distance.

Specifically, locations of the first magnets in the first motor may beshown in FIG. 9, or may be shown in FIG. 10. This is not limited in thisapplication.

Optionally, the second motor may further include at least one secondHall sensor, and the at least one second Hall sensor may be disposedbetween the second magnet and the second OIS coil.

Specifically, the second motor may alternatively be a closed-loop motorwith an image stabilization function. To be specific, the second motormay further include at least one second Hall sensor, and the at leastone second Hall sensor may be disposed between any second magnet and thesecond OIS coil in the second motor, for example, as shown in FIG. 11.

It should be understood that magnetic interference between a Hall sensorand a magnet in a same motor may be calibrated in a production linecalibration process because a module of the motor is a fixed value.

It should be noted that the Hall sensor in the embodiments of thisapplication may be disposed in an (X-Y)-axis direction, or may bedisposed in a Z-axis direction. This is not limited in this application.

Optionally, a shortest distance of distances between the second Hallsensor and the third magnets is greater than or equal to a third presetdistance.

Specifically, because magnetic interference may be generated between theHall sensor and a magnet in an adjacent motor, the shortest distance ofthe distances between the second Hall sensors and the third magnets inthe third motor may be greater than or equal to the third presetdistance. In this way, magnetic interference between the second motorand the third motor is further reduced.

For example, if the second Hall sensor is disposed under the secondmagnet 721, and there are three locations for disposing the second Hallsensor under the second magnet 721, the second Hall sensor may bedisposed at a location at which distances between the second Hall sensorand the third magnets 731 are greater than or equal to the third presetdistance, or the second Hall sensor is disposed at a leftmost locationof the second magnet 721 or the second magnet 723.

Optionally, the third motor further includes at least one third Hallsensor, and a shortest distance of distances between the at least onethird Hall sensor and the N second magnets is greater than or equal to afourth preset distance.

Specifically, the third motor may alternatively be a closed-loop motorwith a focusing function. To be specific, the third motor includes atleast one third Hall sensor. Because the third Hall sensor may interferewith the second magnets, the shortest distance of the distances betweenthe at least one third Hall sensor and the N second magnets may be setto be greater than or equal to the fourth preset distance.

Optionally, the third Hall sensor may be disposed at a location at whicha shortest distance of distances between the third Hall sensor and the Mfirst magnets is greater than or equal to a fifth preset distance, toreduce interference between the third Hall sensor and the first magnets.

For example, the third Hall sensor may be disposed on an inner wall of aside that is of the frame of the third motor and that is farthest awayfrom the second magnets. As shown in FIG. 11, the third Hall sensor isdisposed on an inner wall of a rightmost side of the frame of the thirdmotor, and the first magnets are disposed at locations shown in FIG. 11as much as possible, to reduce interference between the third Hallsensor and the first magnets.

It should be understood that the third Hall sensor and a third magnetmay alternatively be disposed on a same side of a frame of the motor.This is not limited in this application.

Optionally, the first motor includes at least one first Hall sensor, anda shortest distance of distances between the at least one first Hallsensor and the K third magnets is greater than or equal to a sixthpreset distance.

Specifically, the at least one first Hall sensor in the first motor maybe disposed at a location at which the shortest distance of thedistances between the at least one first Hall sensor and the K thirdmagnets is greater than or equal to the sixth preset distance, to reduceinterference between the first Hall sensor and the third magnets.

Optionally, a cross section that is of the second motor and that isparallel to a lens surface is rectangular, and the N second magnets aredisposed on a frame parallel to the second motor, or the N secondmagnets are disposed in four corners of the second motor.

Specifically, the cross section that is of the second motor and that isparallel to the lens surface is rectangular, and the N second magnetsare each disposed on each side of a frame parallel to the second motor,for example, as shown in FIG. 7 to FIG. 10. Alternatively, the N secondmagnets may be disposed in four corners.

Optionally, a cross section of the first motor may also be rectangular.In this case, the M first magnets are disposed on a frame parallel tothe first motor, and the M first magnets are disposed in at least two offour corners of the first motor.

Optionally, a cross section of the third motor may also be rectangular.In this case, the K third magnets are disposed on a frame parallel tothe third motor, and the K third magnets are disposed in at least two offour corners of the third motor.

It should be noted that the cross section that is of the first motor,the second motor, or the third motor and that is parallel to the lenssurface may also be in another regular or irregular shape. This is notlimited in this application.

In addition, sizes of the first motor, the second motor, and the thirdmotor may be the same or may be different. This is not limited in thisapplication either.

Optionally, when a value of K is 2, the two third magnets are disposedon two sides of the third motor that are parallel to a central axis ofthe triple camera device, and the central axis may be a straight line inwhich a center of the first camera, a center of the second camera, and acenter of the third camera are located.

Specifically, center axes of the first camera, the second camera, andthe third camera in the triple camera device may be in a same straightline. As shown in FIG. 11, the third magnets may be disposed atlocations parallel to the center axes. In this way, interference betweenthe third magnets and the magnets in the second motor is reduced bysetting a location structure.

It should be understood that a third magnet may be disposed on a leftside or a right side of a frame of the third motor. This is not limitedin this application.

Optionally, the third magnet is disposed in the middle of a side of theframe of the third motor. As shown in FIG. 11, the third magnet 731 islocated in the middle of an upper side of the frame of the third motor,and the third magnet 732 is located in the middle of a lower side of theframe of the third motor. In this case, it is easier to dispose themagnet in the third motor, and reliability is relatively high.

Optionally, the second magnet 721 and the second magnet 723 arerespectively located in the middle of an upper side and a lower side ofa frame of the second motor, and the second magnet 722 and the secondmagnet 724 are located in the middle of a left side and a right side ofthe frame of the second motor.

It should be understood that the second magnet 721 and the second magnet723 each may alternatively be disposed on a left side or a right side ofthe frame of the second motor, and the second magnet 722 and the secondmagnet 724 each may alternatively be disposed on an upper side and alower side of the frame of the second motor. This is not limited in thisapplication.

Optionally, the first magnet 711 and the first magnet 712 are located inthe middle of an upper side and a lower side of a frame of the firstmotor.

It should be understood that the first magnet may be disposed on a leftside or a right side of the frame of the third motor. This is notlimited in this application.

Optionally, a cross section that is of the second magnet and that isparallel to a lens surface is rectangular, or a cross section that is ofthe second magnet and that is parallel to a lens surface is trapezoidal.As shown in FIG. 12, the second magnet is disposed in a corner of thesecond motor, and the cross section parallel to the lens surface istrapezoidal.

Optionally, a cross section that is of the first magnet and that isparallel to a lens surface is rectangular, or a cross section that is ofthe first magnet and that is parallel to a lens surface is trapezoidal.

Optionally, a cross section that is of the third magnet and that isparallel to a lens surface is rectangular, or a cross section that is ofthe third magnet and that is parallel to a lens surface is trapezoidal.

Optionally, a length of the third magnet is less than or equal to aseventh preset distance.

Specifically, in the embodiments of this application, a length of thecross section that is of the third magnet and that is parallel to thelens surface may be set to be reduced as much as possible withoutaffecting performance, to reduce magnetic interference of the thirdmagnet to the second magnet and the first magnet.

It should be noted that the first preset distance to the seventh presetdistance in the embodiments of this application each may be set to afarthest distance between modules, and the first preset distance to theseventh preset distance may be set to a same value, or may be separatelyset. This is not limited in this application.

Optionally, in the embodiments of this application, the length of thecross section that is of the first magnet and/or the second magnet andthat is parallel to the lens surface may also be correspondinglyreduced.

Optionally, the third magnet may be a bipolar magnet.

Specifically, the third motor may use the bipolar magnet (as shown inFIG. 13). Because there are two polarities on one surface of the bipolarmagnet, different from divergence of a unipolar magnet, a magnetic fieldthat faces outside and that is of the bipolar magnet is constrained, tobetter prevent magnetic leakage, and magnetic interference of the thirdmotor to the first motor and the second motor can be further reduced.

It should be understood that all of a plurality of third magnetsincluded in the third motor may be bipolar magnets, or some of theplurality of third magnets may be bipolar magnets and some of theplurality of third magnets may be unipolar magnets. This is not limitedin this application.

Optionally, housing materials of the first motor, the second motor, andthe third motor may be a magnetic material, so that internal componentsof the motors can be prevented from magnetic interference.

Optionally, housing materials of the first motor, the second motor, andthe third motor may alternatively be SUS304 or SUS315.

Specifically, a housing material of a motor may be a weak magneticmaterial or a non-magnetic material, to further reduce magneticinterference between motors. For example, the housing material may beSUS304 or SUS315. This is not limited in this application.

It should be understood that the first motor, the second motor, and thethird motor may use a same housing material, or may use differenthousing materials. This is not limited in this application.

Optionally, an embodiment of this application provides a terminaldevice, including the triple camera device according to any one of theforegoing descriptions. The terminal device includes but is not limitedto a mobile phone, a mobile station, a tablet computer, a digitalcamera, or the like. This is not limited in this application.

Specifically, when the terminal device is a mobile phone, the terminaldevice includes a triple camera device, an image processing chip, aphotoreceptor assembly, a display, and a battery. When the terminaldevice is a digital camera, the terminal device includes a triple cameradevice, an image processing chip, a photoreceptor assembly, an aperture,a display, a battery, a shutter, and the like. Details are not describedin this embodiment of this application.

It should be understood that three cameras in the embodiments of thisapplication may be three cameras disposed on the back of the mobilephone in parallel, or may be three cameras disposed on the front andback of the mobile phone. This is not limited in this application.

It may be clearly understood by a person skilled in the art that, forthe purpose of convenient and brief description, specific operatingprocesses of the triple camera device and the terminal device that aredescribed above, details are not described herein again.

The foregoing descriptions are merely specific implementations of thisapplication, but are not intended to limit the protection scope of thisapplication. Any variation or replacement readily figured out by aperson skilled in the art within the technical scope disclosed in thisapplication shall fall within the protection scope of this application.Therefore, the protection scope of this application shall be subject tothe protection scope of the claims.

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 15. A device, comprising: a first camera comprising afirst motor, the first motor comprising a first coil and a plurality offirst magnets, and the first magnets being placed along an outer wall ofthe first coil and forming one or more opposite pairs; a second cameracomprising a second motor, the second motor comprising a plurality ofsecond magnets and a plurality of second coils configured to suspend thesecond magnets when powered on, the second magnets being disposed in aplane and configured to support a lens of the second camera, and thesecond magnets forming one or more opposite pairs around an inner wallof the second motor; a third camera comprising a third motor disposedbetween the first motor and the second motor, the third motor comprisinga third coil and a plurality of third magnets, and the third magnetsbeing placed along an outer wall of the third coil and forming one ormore opposite pairs, and wherein a shortest distance between the thirdmagnets and the second magnets is greater than or equal to a firstpreset distance.
 16. The device according to claim 15, wherein ashortest distance between the first magnets and the third magnets isgreater than or equal to a second preset distance.
 17. The deviceaccording to claim 15, wherein: the second motor further comprises atleast one second Hall sensor, the second Hall sensor is disposed betweenone of the second magnets and the second coil corresponding to thesecond magnet, and a shortest distance between the second Hall sensorand the third magnets is greater than or equal to a third presetdistance.
 18. The device according to claim 15, wherein the third motorfurther comprises at least one third Hall sensor, and a shortestdistance between the at least one third Hall sensor and the secondmagnets is greater than or equal to a fourth preset distance.
 19. Thedevice according to claim 15, wherein the third motor further comprisesat least one third Hall sensor, and a shortest distance between the atleast one third Hall sensor and the first magnets is greater than orequal to a fifth preset distance.
 20. The device according to claim 15,wherein the first motor further comprises at least one first Hallsensor, and a shortest distance between the at least one first Hallsensor and the third magnets is greater than or equal to a sixth presetdistance.
 21. The device according to claim 15, wherein: the secondmotor has a rectangular frame having four sides, and each of the secondmagnets is disposed in parallel with one of four sides of therectangular frame of the second motor.
 22. The device according to claim15, wherein: the second motor has a rectangular frame having four sides,and each of the second magnets is disposed at a corner of therectangular frame of the second motor.
 23. The device according to claim15, wherein: the first motor has a rectangular frame having four sides,and the first magnets are attached to at least two sides of therectangular frame of the first motor.
 24. The device according to claim15, wherein: The first motor has a rectangular frame having four sides,and the first magnets are disposed at at least two corners of therectangular frame of the first motor.
 25. The device according to claim15, wherein: the third motor has a rectangular frame having four sides,and the third magnets are disposed in parallel with at least two sidesof the rectangular frame of the third motor.
 26. The device according toclaim 15, wherein: the third motor has a rectangular frame having foursides, and the third magnets are disposed at at least two corners of therectangular frame of the third motor.
 27. The device according to claim25, wherein: the third camera comprises two third magnets, the two sidesof the rectangular frame of the third motor that correspond to the twothird magnets are parallel with a central axis of the device, and thecentral axis is a straight line passing through a center of the firstcamera, a center of the second camera, and a center of the third camera.28. The device according to claim 27, wherein each of the third magnetsis disposed in the middle of the corresponding side of the rectangularframe of the third motor.
 29. The device according to claim 15, whereinthe third magnet has a cross section parallel with a lens surface of thethird camera, and the cross section has a length less than or equal to aseventh preset distance.
 30. The device according claim 15, wherein thesecond motor further comprises an additional coil, and the secondmagnets are disposed around an outer wall of the additional coil. 31.The device according to claim 15, wherein the first coil is an autofocus coil.
 32. The device according to claim 15, wherein the secondcoil is an optical image stabilization coil.
 33. The device according toclaim 15, wherein the third coil is an auto focus coil.
 34. A terminaldevice, comprising: a housing, and a camera system disposed in thehousing, the camera system comprising: a first camera comprising a firstmotor, the first motor comprising a first coil and a plurality of firstmagnets, and the first magnets being placed along an outer wall of thefirst coil and forming one or more opposite pairs; a second cameracomprising a second motor, the second motor comprising a plurality ofsecond magnets and a plurality of second coils configured to suspend thesecond magnets when powered on, the second magnets being disposed in aplane and configured to support a lens of the second camera, and thesecond magnets forming one or more opposite pairs around an inner wallof the second motor; a third camera comprising a third motor disposedbetween the first motor and the second motor, the third motor comprisinga third coil and a plurality of third magnets, and the third magnetsbeing placed along an outer wall of the third coil and forming one ormore opposite pairs, and wherein a shortest distance between the thirdmagnets and the second magnets is greater than or equal to a firstpreset distance.